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1985 African U-16 Qualifying for World Cup

The 1985 African U-16 Qualifying for World Cup was the first qualifying edition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) into the FIFA U-16 World Championship. The three winners qualified to the 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship.


Tournament details
8 (from 1 confederation)
Congo Guinea Nigeria
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The 1985 African U-16 Qualifying for World Cup was the first qualifying edition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) into the FIFA U-16 World Championship. The three winners qualified to the 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship.

The winners advanced to the Second Round.

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Guinea3–1Algeria3–10–0
Zambia4–2Lesotho3–01–2

Guinea qualified after 3−1 on aggregate.

Zambia qualified after 4−2 on aggregate.

The winners qualified for the 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship.

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Nigeria2–1Togo1–01–1
Egypt1–2Guinea1–10–1
Zambia2–2 (2–4 p)Congo2–00–2

Nigeria qualified after 2−1 on aggregate.

Guinea qualified after 2−1 on aggregate.

Congo qualified on penalties free kick 4–2 after a draw of 2–2 on aggregate.

The 3 teams which qualified for 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship.

  • Congo

  • Guinea

  • Nigeria

  • Details qualifying - rsssf.com

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